New Zealand Film Commissiongrant
Filmmaker International Travel Grant
Travel covered
- Who Can Apply: New Zealand directors or producers: representing a completed feature film premiering at an international festival or market; or with a short film in competition at Berlin, Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, Venice, Hawai'i, or ImagineNative and at least one feature film in development; or a producer travelling to an established film market with at least one feature film in advanced development and a detailed trip plan.
- The Focus: International travel to film festivals and markets to build distribution and collaboration opportunities.
- The Funding: Grants of up to NZ$6,500 + GST per trip.
- Key Requirements: Apply via the NZFC application portal; provide a detailed trip plan with meetings, clear travel objectives and outcomes, and evidence of the festival/market and project status as applicable.
DeadlineRolling deadline
AwardGrants of up to NZ$6,500 + GST per trip
Locationnational
ParticipationOn-site
Disciplinesfilmmaking, film
Application notesMaximum 2 applications per applicant per financial year (NZFC financial year is 1 July–30 June). Maximum of two grants per applicant per financial year unless otherwise approved. NZFC no longer supports filmmaker travel to Australia. Series drama and non-feature events are not eligible.
New Zealand Film Commission